Endpoint Security Analyst

Caterpillar

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Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
East Peoria, ILNashville, TNIrving, TX
Salary
$81,370–$122,060 / yr
Posted
3 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday
Closes
Sep 23, 2026 (soon)

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $170k
This role $102k
$67k most similar roles pay here $218k

This role pays less than 97% of similar roles. Most pay $138,188–$201,937 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $102k versus about $170k for comparable roles.

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About Caterpillar

Caterpillar Inc. is the world''s largest manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines, and diesel-electric locomotives. Industry: Heavy Equipment & Manufacturing

Caterpillar currently has 74 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $128,470–$190,176 across 73 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Endpoint Security Analyst

The Endpoint Security Analyst joins the Caterpillar IT Cybersecurity Team to deploy, manage, and support tools protecting corporate resources from cyber threats. This role involves managing Endpoint Detection and Response for Linux and Ubuntu servers, overseeing identity management, and executing vulnerability lifecycle management. The analyst will promote automation for monitoring client health, coordinate with engineering and SOC teams to improve threat visibility, and serve as a liaison between corporate security and business partners. Key technical requirements include experience with antivirus, EDR, SCCM, and various vulnerability scanners. Candidates must possess skills in SQL, PowerShell, or Python scripting, along with proficiency in Windows, MacOS, and Linux administration. The role requires expertise in policy development, technical writing, and the ability to translate complex security concepts into plain language for diverse stakeholders while ensuring compliance across hybrid and cloud environments.

What you'll do

  • Support Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR) systems across Linux and Windows environments.
  • Manage identity management, vulnerability management, and attack surface visibility programs.
  • Automate the monitoring and remediation of client health issues and EDR infrastructure.
  • Execute continuous vulnerability lifecycle management by collecting and assessing data from internal and external sources.
  • Develop automated detection and response capabilities to improve threat visibility.
  • Act as a technical liaison to provide security guidance and expertise to business partners.
  • Create technical documentation, including manuals, reports, and guidelines for various stakeholders.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience.
  • Experience in Enterprise Tool Support including AV, EDR, Vulnerability Scanners, and SCCM.
  • Proficiency in OS administration for Linux, Windows, and MacOS systems.
  • Experience with scripting languages such as SQL, PowerShell, or Python.
  • Knowledge of technical writing to document manuals, reports, and guidelines for diverse audiences.
  • Ability to manage endpoint security, including macOS security and compliance management.
  • Relevant cybersecurity certifications or training in Endpoint Detection and Response (preferred).
  • Experience using commercial vulnerability notification tools to analyze and remediate vulnerabilities.

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